85th birthday of Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna celebrated
Birthday boy classical music maestro Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna was in his elements; age has slowed him but he loves a joke and some chuckles too. And so, to celebrate his 85th …
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Founder of V-Excel honoured with social service award
Dr. Vasudha Prakash, founder-director of V-Excel Educational Trust, was recently honoured with the St. John Ambulance award – given for excellence in the field of education. Vasudha received the award …
Read MoreTraffic police act against share autos at Luz Circle
Chennai City Traffic Police say they are hauling up share autos who park in the middle of then road to pick up passengers at the Luz Circle bus stops. In …
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Ramakrishna Math organises Swachh Bharat campaign
For the past five years, Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore has been organising an All Tamil Nadu Youth Convention at its premises. This year, the three day celebration which started last week …
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‘Mikeless’ kutcheri held at Nageswara Rao Park, Luz
As part of the Sunday ‘Kutcheri in the park’ concert organised by Sundaram Finance, 13 year old R. Harini – a class VIII student at P. S. Senior Secondary School, Mylapore …
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Paradise in Alwarpet
De Monte Colony was a quiet, verdant space once. Women formed a club for social and devotiomal activities, men played shuttle after work and children took jolly trips in cycle-rickshaws. Old-timers rewind. …
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R. A. Puram resident wins Future Lions award at Cannes, France
R. A. Puram resident Divya Seshadri (seen on the right in the picture) is the first Indian to win the prestigious Future Lions Award at Cannes, France this year. The …
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Competitions on road safety held, M. G. R. Janaki College lifts trophy
‘Head Smart’ – an initiative by comedian Vivek, Sky Commercial and Iris Events to create awareness about road safety was held in the city recently. Students from several city colleges …
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Series of talks on Kanchipuram Temples by Dr. Chitra Madhavan
Apparao Galleries is hosting a series of talks on Kanchipuram temples at their venue in Leela Palace Hotel, R. A. Puram, each month from July till Dec. Each month will cover a …
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Kumbhabhishekam celebrations at local temples
On June 29, two temples – one at San Thome and another at Ranga Road, Mylapore held their kumbhabhishekam. At Navasakthi Vigneshwar Temple at Jonehan Street Junction, San Thome, more than …
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Mylaporean elected as president of IITArb
P. R. Seshadri, a resident of Mylapore since 1960, has been elected as the national president of The Indian Institution of Technical Arbitrators (IITArb) for the term 2015 – 17. …
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Orthogeriatrics department launched at Kauvery Hospitals, Alwarpet
An orthogeriatrics department, to provide comprehensive orthopaedic care for senior citizens, was launched by Kauvery Hospitals, Alwarpet at an event held on June 26 at P. S. School, Mylapore. The …
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